{"id":15212,"date":"2026-04-17T02:29:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expanamarkets.com\/?post_type=insight&#038;p=15212"},"modified":"2026-05-14T03:09:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T03:09:19","slug":"turning-commodity-shock-into-strategic-advantage","status":"publish","type":"insight","link":"https:\/\/www.expanamarkets.com\/insights\/article\/turning-commodity-shock-into-strategic-advantage\/","title":{"rendered":"Turning commodity shocks into strategic advantage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- .module.article-rich-text: start -->\n<div id=\"\" class=\"module article-rich-text pt-10 md:pt-10 xl:pt-10 pb-16 md:pb-20 xl:pb-24 hidden show-small:block show-medium:block show-large:block [p_+_p]:mb-24\">\n\t<div>Commodity disruptions come in two forms: &#8220;<em>Grey rhino<\/em>&#8221; events (eg. crop failures) build over time. &#8220;<em>Black swan<\/em>&#8221; events (eg. war) strike with little warning. 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